HebrewH2257Noun (Masculine)

חֲבָל

cha.val

2Occurrences
H2257Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

harm (personal or pecuniary)

(Aramaic) from H2255 (חֲבַל);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
hurt, damage, injury

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

A:N-M

Full Description

A:N-M

Occurrences

חֲבָל appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Daniel
1
Ezra
1

Key Passages

Daniel 3:25BSB

“Look!” he exclaimed. “I see four men, unbound and unharmed, walking around in the fire—and the fourth looks like a son of the gods!”

Ezra 4:22BSB

See that you do not neglect this matter. Why allow this threat to increase and the royal interests to suffer?

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